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Zafiris G. Zafirelis
Founder at Hemoglobin Oxygen Therapeutics LLC
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Zafiris G.
Zafirelis is the founder of Hemoglobin Oxygen Therapeutics LLC (founded in 2014) where he previously holds the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director, and CardiacAssist, Inc. (founded in 1996) where he holds the title of Chief Executive Officer until 2002.
Mr. Zafirelis's former positions include Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Biopure Corp.
(2004-2009), President & Chief Executive Officer at MedQuest Products, Inc. (2002-2004), and Chief Operating Officer at OPK Biotech LLC (2009-2013).
Mr. Zafirelis earned an MBA degree from the University of Southern California.
Zafiris G. Zafirelis active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Hemoglobin Oxygen Therapeutics LLC
![]() Hemoglobin Oxygen Therapeutics LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Hemoglobin Oxygen Therapeutics LLC operates as a biotechnology company. It is focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of a proprietary technology platform for oxygen-carrying solutions that address critical unmet medical needs in both human and veterinary medicine. The firm’s products include Hemopure and Oxyglobin. The company was founded by Zafiris G. Zafirelis and Igor Serov on February 18, 2014 and is headquartered in Souderton, PA. | Founder | 17/02/2014 |
Former positions of Zafiris G. Zafirelis
Companies | Position | End |
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OPK Biotech LLC
![]() OPK Biotech LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology OPK Biotech LLC is an American company that manufactures intravenous pharmaceuticals. | Chief Operating Officer | 31/12/2012 |
MedQuest Products, Inc.
![]() MedQuest Products, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology MedQuest Products, Inc. was a developer of artificial heart technology. It was a medical device development company specializing in artificial blood pumps and biocompatible coatings. Gill Bearnson and Pratap Khanwilkar founded the company in 1993. MedQuest Products was located in Salt Lake City, UT. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/04/2004 |
CardiacAssist, Inc.
![]() CardiacAssist, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CardiacAssist, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets medical devices. The firm’s products include TandemLife Kit, TandemHeart Kit, TandemLung Kit, ProtekDuo Kit and educational videos. The company was founded by John C. Marous, Jr. and George J. Magovern in 1996 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/04/2002 |
Biopure Corp.
![]() Biopure Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Biopure Corp. developed, manufactured and marketed oxygen therapeutics, a new class of pharmaceuticals that are administered intravenously to increase oxygen transport to the body's tissues. The company used patented and proprietary technology to develop and manufacture two products: Hemopure for human use, and Oxyglobin for veterinary use. It has developed Hemopure for the treatment of patients with cardiovascular ischemia. Oxyglobin, its veterinary product treated anemia in dogs, is the only oxygen therapeutic approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Commission. Biopure was founded in 1984 and was headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of Zafiris G. Zafirelis
University of Southern California | Masters Business Admin |
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Biopure Corp.
![]() Biopure Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Biopure Corp. developed, manufactured and marketed oxygen therapeutics, a new class of pharmaceuticals that are administered intravenously to increase oxygen transport to the body's tissues. The company used patented and proprietary technology to develop and manufacture two products: Hemopure for human use, and Oxyglobin for veterinary use. It has developed Hemopure for the treatment of patients with cardiovascular ischemia. Oxyglobin, its veterinary product treated anemia in dogs, is the only oxygen therapeutic approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Commission. Biopure was founded in 1984 and was headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
MedQuest Products, Inc.
![]() MedQuest Products, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology MedQuest Products, Inc. was a developer of artificial heart technology. It was a medical device development company specializing in artificial blood pumps and biocompatible coatings. Gill Bearnson and Pratap Khanwilkar founded the company in 1993. MedQuest Products was located in Salt Lake City, UT. | Electronic Technology |
Hemoglobin Oxygen Therapeutics LLC
![]() Hemoglobin Oxygen Therapeutics LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Hemoglobin Oxygen Therapeutics LLC operates as a biotechnology company. It is focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of a proprietary technology platform for oxygen-carrying solutions that address critical unmet medical needs in both human and veterinary medicine. The firm’s products include Hemopure and Oxyglobin. The company was founded by Zafiris G. Zafirelis and Igor Serov on February 18, 2014 and is headquartered in Souderton, PA. | Health Technology |
OPK Biotech LLC
![]() OPK Biotech LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology OPK Biotech LLC is an American company that manufactures intravenous pharmaceuticals. | Health Technology |
CardiacAssist, Inc.
![]() CardiacAssist, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CardiacAssist, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets medical devices. The firm’s products include TandemLife Kit, TandemHeart Kit, TandemLung Kit, ProtekDuo Kit and educational videos. The company was founded by John C. Marous, Jr. and George J. Magovern in 1996 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Health Technology |
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